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GENERAL
Nickname: Pacers
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Mike Alberghini
League: Delta Valley
Section: Sac-Joaquin
Playoff Division: I-IV
Playoff Division Rank: #11

SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Misi Taifane 6'3" 300 Senior DT
Trayvon Henderson 6'1" 195 Senior S

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Shaq Thompson 6'2" 210 Senior DB 4.6 [Washington]
Charles Faraimo 6'4" 280 Senior OL [Nevada]

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 38.2
2011 National Rank: #869
2011 State Rank: #89
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +2.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 36.8
2012 National Rank: #792
2012 State Rank: #88
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 42.8
Dynasty National Rank: #109
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.8
Dynasty Record: 99-16 (47-5 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 8-4
2011 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2011 Points For Average: 32.8
2011 Points Against Average: 15.1
2011 Differential: +17.7
2011 Wins: #353 Folsom (43-16), #1117 Franklin (Elk Grove) (28-20), #2241 Merced (17-3), #2958 Turlock (38-0), #3521 Monterey Trail (Elk Grove) (35-7), #3763 Burbank [Luther] (Sacramento) (40-8), #5413 Laguna Creek (Elk Grove) (56-0), #7222 Davis (58-0)
2011 Losses: #144 Poly (Long Beach) (24-23), #297 Lincoln (Stockton) (56-20), #510 Elk Grove (21-14), #1575 Bethel [Jesse] (Vallejo) (26-21)
2011 Opponents W-L: 93-45
Recent Section/State Championships: 2008 (II), 2008 (Bowl Open), 2006 (II), 2003 (I)
Recent League Championships: 2010, 2009 (Metropolitan), 2008 (Metropolitan), 2006 (Metropolitan), 2005 (tied for 1st; Metropolitan)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 Paradise, 8/31 Nevada Union (Grass Valley), 9/7 at Burbank [Luther] (Sacramento), 9/14 at Oak Ridge (El Dorado Hills), 9/21 Del Oro (Loomis), 10/5 Franklin (Elk Grove), 10/12 Elk Grove, 10/19 at Monterey Trail (Elk Grove), 10/26 Davis, 11/2 vs Laguna Creek (Elk Grove)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Del Oro (Loomis) (52.4), Franklin (Elk Grove) (44.7), Elk Grove (42.9)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Laguna Creek (Elk Grove) (3.7), Davis (7.4), Monterey Trail (Elk Grove) (8.4)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27.2 (29.1 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.9
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.7
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #78
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #399
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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